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November 22, 2012

SALTER: Cochran appears willing, able for a Senate re-election bid

SALTER: Cochran appears willing, able for a Senate re-election bid Speculation over whether Thad Cochran, Mississippi’s senior U.S. senator, will seek a seventh term in office in the 2014 election continues to gain steam and remains – at the very best – speculation. Cochran, the Republican who has held the Senate post since first winning…
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November 21, 2012

Sam R. Hall: Gunn faces more choices with education committee vacancies

Sam R. Hall: Gunn faces more choices with education committee vacancies When House Speaker Philip Gunn removed Rep. Linda Whittington from the House Education Committee, he did so under the guise of promoting her to vice chairman of the Tourism Committee. The truth? Whittington, D-Schlater, was the leading opponent to charter schools. More importantly, she…